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[iframe style=”border:none” src=”http://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/1748429/height/100/width/480/thumbnail/yes/theme/legacy” height=”100″ width=”480″ scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] This episode includes an interview with Jim Bucki, columnist for the ANA’s “Numismatist” magazine. Matt brings us the first look into his Commemorative Collector’s Notebook and as usual, the news. Check out this episode! Direct download link (mobile users) Desktop users right click “save […]

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”http://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/1748570/height/100/width/480/thumbnail/yes/theme/legacy” height=”100″ width=”480″ scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] On this Episode Matt discusses 2¢ pieces, we discuss collecting Lincoln Cents, we answer our first ever listener question, a classic commemorative coin quiz and of course, some news. Check out this episode! Direct download link (mobile users) Desktop users right click “save link […]

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”http://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/1748580/height/100/width/480/thumbnail/yes/theme/legacy” height=”100″ width=”480″ scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] On this episode of The Coin Show we interview sculptor and coin designer Daniel Carr. Matt talks about the best ways to buy bullion gold and silver. As always, the news. Check out this episode! Direct download link (mobile users) Desktop users right click […]

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”http://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/1756294/height/100/width/480/thumbnail/yes/theme/legacy” height=”100″ width=”480″ scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] On this episode of The Coin Show Matt brings us a report from the FUN show, the cast makes some predictions for 2011, and Mike takes a look at collecting coins by series in Coins 101.  As always, we also bring you our comments […]

Learning to grade coins is the basic skill that separates the beginners from everyone else in the hobby of coin collecting. Your skill at grading coins will develop over time and experience as you look at hundreds if not thousands of examples of the series that capture your interest. In fact, I would go as […]

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”http://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/1756907/height/100/width/480/thumbnail/yes/theme/legacy” height=”100″ width=”480″ scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] On this episode, Mike does another book review, this time targeting PhotoGrade, Matt details the history of the proof coin in the United States, and the news.  We are also introducing a new feature that will start in 2011 and requires the input from […]

More commonly known as “The Redbook” for it’s distinctive red cover has become the consummate guide for beginning and expert coin collectors alike. The very first edition, dated 1947, was actually released in November of 1946 and this title has since sold millions of copies worldwide. The Redbook is usually thought of as a price […]

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”http://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/1756909/height/100/width/480/thumbnail/yes/theme/legacy” height=”100″ width=”480″ scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] This week we bring you the first of our Holiday Book Reviews, a look at coin storage options and the news.  We also have another contest for you to enter so listen to the show! Check out this episode! Direct download link (mobile users) […]

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”http://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/1756915/height/100/width/480/thumbnail/yes/theme/legacy” height=”100″ width=”480″ scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Wow!  Who would have thought that we would make it to 10 episodes?  For this episode, we have Matt discussing the GSA hoard, Carlton presents a Coins 101 about narrowing your collecting emphasis, and, as always, Mike brings us the news.  Hope you enjoy […]

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”http://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/1756923/height/100/width/480/thumbnail/yes/theme/legacy” height=”100″ width=”480″ scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] On this episode of The Coin Show we talk with collector Doug Prather about Ducats. Matt talks about selling gold and silver when the time is right and lastly we cover some new news stories. Check out this episode! Direct download link (mobile users) […]